J. E. B. Stuart’s cavalry near Henry House Hill
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J. E. B. Stuart’s cavalry near Henry House Hill was a Confederate mounted force that played a key role in screening, reconnaissance, and flanking actions during the First Battle of Bull Run in the American Civil War.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Confederate cavalry unit
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military formation ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Joseph E. Johnston
NERFINISHED
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P. G. T. Beauregard NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commander | J. E. B. Stuart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
First Battle of Bull Run
NERFINISHED
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First Battle of Manassas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Confederate States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 21 July 1861 ⓘ |
| engagedAgainst | Union Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Henry House Hill
NERFINISHED
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near Manassas, Virginia ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | cavalry ⓘ |
| notableFor | contributing to Confederate victory at First Bull Run ⓘ |
| partOf |
Army of the Potomac (Confederate)
NERFINISHED
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Confederate States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedAction |
conducted reconnaissance
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executed flanking maneuvers ⓘ screened Confederate movements ⓘ |
| role |
flanking force
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reconnaissance force ⓘ screening force ⓘ |
| side | Confederacy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supported | Confederate infantry on Henry House Hill ⓘ |
| tacticalFunction |
harassing Union forces
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protecting Confederate flanks ⓘ pursuit of retreating enemy forces ⓘ |
| theater | Eastern Theater of the American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfUnit | mounted troops ⓘ |
| war | American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Confederate Army positions in First Battle of Bull Run
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J. E. B. Stuart’s cavalry near Henry House Hill
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